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The Trump administration argues tariffs will create manufacturing jobs in the U.S., but some company leaders say import taxes are driving up the cost of parts while demand falls.
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Economists and others worry about politicizing jobs and inflation data after Trump firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics chief and nomination of partisan replacement.
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While cherry production was up this year, staffing shortages and a lack of demand at the grocery store could spell financial losses for farmers.
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Sen. Ron Wyden toured the Medford airport after helping secure federal funds for recent tarmac upgrades. Officials are planning a $180 million expansion to keep up with growing passenger traffic.
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The Oregon-based athletic wear company plans to mitigate the cost, in part, by raising consumer prices.
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Jeld-Wen will be closing its Chiloquin door-making factory and laying off all 128 people who work there by the end of the year, according to a notice filed with Oregon officials last week.
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Economists and companies warn that consumers have yet to feel the full effect of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but that prices are likely to spike this summer.
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Joining the Exchange to discuss the Venture Conference is Erik Janiszewski.
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The state is leading a coalition of 12 states suing over tariffs. Oregon’s economy is highly trade-dependent.
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Elizabeth Zelinka Parsons talks about her new book with Vanessa Finney.
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The stock market selloff that followed President Trump’s latest tariff announcement underscored the “unprecedented” risk that California pension funds see in a potential trade war.
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Oregon’s biggest trading partners include Mexico and Canada, but tariff threats from President Donald Trump could raise costs, strain business relationships.
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A research report on public spending in education and test score outcomes ranks Oregon among the nation's worst.
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The unique legal status of Native American tribes creates an opportunity that some use to host high-interest, online lending companies.